Post Grad Life
Recent grads have gone on to master’s of fine arts programs, publishing, Teach For America, law school, library science, and graduate school in a variety of fields. Some graduates have started their own blogs or are professional writers.
Alumni careers
- Fulbright English teaching assistant, Madrid, Spain
- Customer consultation and care representative, GoDaddy, Hiawatha, Iowa
- Content intern, Masterclass Inc., San Francisco, California
- High school English teacher, Peace Corps, Indonesia
- Circulation assistant, University of Iowa Law Library, Iowa City
- Beat writer and football analyst, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
- Freelance writer, County Line Magazine, Texas
- Teaching English as a foreign language, Peace Corps, Burkina Faso
- Content lead, Gateway Media, St. Louis, Missouri
- English teacher, Dundee Crown High School, Carpentersville, Illinois
- “Education First” English teacher, Beijing, China
- Communications specialist and marketing coordinator, University of Minnesota Duluth
- NYU Master of Fine Arts workshop, Paris
- Designer, Google, San Francisco, California
- Ensemble member and company stage manager, The New Colony, Chicago
- Editorial assistant, Geological Society of America, Boulder, Colorado
Graduate school
Editing and publishing: Denver Publishing Institute, Colorado; University of Chicago, Illinois; New York University, New York
Creative writing: NYU-Paris; New Mexico State University, Las Cruces; Chatham University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; College of Saint Rose, Albany, New York; Vermont College, Montpelier
English language and culture: University of Leiden, the Netherlands Law: Boston College, Massachusetts; University of Michigan, Ann Arbor; University of Iowa, Iowa City
English literature: Marquette University, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; University of Iowa, Iowa City; Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts; Iowa State University, Ames; Colorado State University, Fort Collins; Leeds University, United Kingdom
English education: Dominican University, River Forest, Illinois; University of North Dakota, Grand Forks
Library science: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; University of Iowa, Iowa City
Journalism: Cardiff University, Wales
Theology: Yale Divinity School, New Haven, Connecticut; Wesley Theological Seminary, Washington, D.C.
Music history and literature: Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio
Film and literature: University of York, United Kingdom
Social justice and community development: Loyola University, Chicago
Music management: William Patterson University, Wayne, New Jersey